The Green Wall of China
Nope, the world wonder hasn’t been painted green but the issue ia raising a lot of eyebrows, even from local media groups that has all computers to be sold in China to contain a Government issue, pre-installed program that screens internet browser results for any sex-oriented results, an issue that has been raised by the country against Google’s Image search. The Chinese government already screens a lot of the information over the whole media spectrum that gets into the country by shutting down access to web sites that is says are violating the principles and laws of the sovereign state.
They have cut off coverage of the Tienanmen Square by most foreign media, using plain clothes officers armed with umbrellas to cover camera’s that were shooting a few days before the specific date. They also cut off access to news and we sites that showed broadcasts of the developing Iran mass protests, saying they were broadcasting malicious content. The country has received a lot of complaints about their proposal, with industry experts even withint he country saying the program was ill-made and was easy to exploit by hackers. The program also slowed considerably the operating speed of the computer due to overhead resources used by the “Green Wall of China”.